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Physical Security Training Program (PSTP)
Up one levelThe PSTP is a basic physical security training program designed to provide baseline knowledge of physical security systems and procedures. The survey process is the common thread used in teaching this program. The PSTP includes conceptual security considerations, vulnerabilities assessments, and familiarization with hardware and procedures. A comprehensive practical exercise is followed by a formal presentation of the survey results by each of the survey groups.
How You Will Benefit
The Physical Security Training Program will provide the student with fundamental knowledge on many relevant physical security issues. Subject-matter expertise is provided by staff and guest instructors, utilizing lecture, active hands-on training, real-world demonstrations, and intellectually stimulating student centered learning methodologies. The two-week program culminates in a physical security survey of actual facilities at the Center.
Type: Advanced
Length: 10 class days.
Curriculum
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Instructors
Instructors in the Physical Security Training Program (PSTP) are current and former Federal law enforcement officers/agents with substantial experience in physical security in such agencies as the Department of State, U.S. Marshals Service, Federal Protective Service, National Security Agency, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Secret Service, General Services Administration, as well as various state and local agencies.
Prerequisites for Attendance
Attendance is open to Federal, State and local law enforcement officers, investigators, and physical security specialists as well as the military and other U.S. Government agencies having physical security planning responsibilities. There are no physical security training prerequisites to attend. The PSTP is conducted at a basic physical security training level; a refresher course for specialists with field experience already.
Registration Information
The Federal Agency Training Officer for your agency should contact the FLETC Training Admissions Specialist at (912) 267-2269 or via e-mail @ FLETCAdmissions@dhs.gov for program/lodging costs and availability of allocations in this training program if you are interested in attending.
State/Local Employees
Contact FLETC Office of State and Local Training at the State/Local Employee Registration Website.
International (Non-US) Personnel
Should contact FLETC International Training and Technical Assistance at (912) 280-5353, Email: FLETC-intlrqst@dhs.gov
Additional Information
Travel
Official travel days are Sunday and Saturday. Attendees should not plan to travel on the day of graduation due to the length of the final practical exercise.
Special Equipment Needs
None
Contact Information
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
1131 Chapel Crossing Road
CTD / TH391 - ATTN: Program Specialist
Glynco, GA 31524
E-Mail: FLETC-CounterterrorismDivision@dhs.gov
FAX: (912) 554-4484
Training Dates
- PSTP-203 / Glynco, GA -- Feb 27, 2012 to Mar 09, 2012
- PSTP-204 / Glynco, GA -- Apr 16, 2012 to Apr 27, 2012
- PSTP-205 / Glynco, GA -- May 14, 2012 to May 25, 2012
- PSTP-205A / Glynco, GA -- Jun 18, 2012 to Jun 29, 2012
- PSTP-206 / Glynco, GA -- Jul 23, 2012 to Aug 03, 2012
- PSTP-208 / Glynco, GA -- Sep 10, 2012 to Sep 21, 2012

